Beaver residents evacuated due to flash flood risk
Residents within a quarter-mile of the Beaver River are urged to evacuate.
(Beaver City/Stone Security)
Beaver, Utah • Some residents in Beaver are being told to evacuate as flash floods may hit their neighborhoods Sunday afternoon.
Beaver County Emergency Management confirmed to FOX 13 News that anyone within a quarter-mile of the Beaver River is elevated to “GO” status on the “Ready, Set, Go” evacuation preparedness scale.
The National Weather Service also issued a Flash Flood Emergency for the Grove neighborhood on the east side of Beaver City, along with North Creek. The emergency status is active until 8 p.m. “Seek higher ground and follow the directions of local officials.”
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